RHINELANDER - Tuesday was an emotional night at Rhinelander high school. Longtime coach Kathy Wawrzynowicz was back on the Hodags bench. She stepped down shortly before the season. There was a medical issue with the family.

Kathy will be an assistant with the team.

Before the match, the school presented her with a continuous service award. Kathy as you can see very touched. She even received a standing ovation.

Paul Mildebrandt is the head coach this year.

Rhinelander faced conference foe Lakeland. The T-Birds won the first game.

But Rhinelander's Lexi Haug had 41 assists.

The Hodags would go on to take the next three games to win the match three games to one.

RIB MOUNTAIN - A Wisconsin State Patrol Captain wants to know, who's ready to report for duty? The department is looking for new cadets. But recruitment and training is no easy task. "[It's] very hard to find qualified candidates. It's a struggle," said Wisconsin State Patrol Captain Adrian Logan.Captain Logan wants five people to answer the call.

The department's looking for new cadets who'll train to become state troopers.However, the process of finding the right candidate is no easy task and takes dedication from both sides. "It's a very extensive process," said Logan. After passing a background check and interview, candidates will go through 12 weeks of field training, 26 weeks of training with an officer, then a yearlong probation period. "You've got to be committed to it," said Logan. The dedication for the role doesn't stop there.

TOMAHAWK - If you feel stir-crazy this time of year, taking a quick drive Tuesday afternoon might help.

Hometown Chiropractic in Rhinelander and Tomahawk hopes to spread smiles during, "Sunshine on the Streets."

The doctors will wave signs with their favorite positive quotes starting at 12:30 in the afternoon.

Chiropractors normally work to get your physical health in check, but they want to help your mental health, too.

"I want to say we are one of the smaller countries in the world, but we take almost 80 percent of the world's anti-depressants. So we want to make sure we have positivity energy and positive thoughts because it will help us heal better and feel better," says Dr. Grace Zuiker Nash.

"Sunshine on the Streets" also marks the First Official Day of Spring.

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